The Gatsby Valet Gentleman Series: Offering a Hand to a Lady
The tradition of offering a hand to a lady when exiting and entering a vehicle dates back to the days of knights and damsels in distress. It was a matter of treating a lady (often of noble blood) with the care and respect owing her, and of course, ensuring her lavish and lengthy gowns didn’t cause a swift and unfortunate fall to the ground.
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The Father of Valet Parking – Mr. Herb Citrin
Have you ever wondered how the valet Industry started? Though it may be difficult to say when the first stable boy parked his first carriage, there is certainly a man who made valet service what it is today. The smiles, the fashion, the manners – we owe it all to the Father of Valet Parking, Mr. Herb Citrin.
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Top Three Valet Parking Fears Debunked
Maybe you’re a first time valet service user, or maybe it’s your first time owning your own shiny new vehicle, whatever the reason may be, using a valet service sometimes stirs up the most irrational fears in clients.
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Canadian Stem Cell Foundation exclusive Renew the World Gala – Gatsby Valet
At Gatsby Valet, we often talk about giving our clients the royal treatment, and on March 7th we had the pleasure of serving, two Canadian stem cell celebrities, Dr. James Till and Dr. Ernest McCulloch, who discovered the stem cell!
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The Gatsby Valet Gentleman Series: The Neck Tie
Ever wonder why ties are such a staple in a gentleman’s wardrobe? Why a red tie means power, why a black tie can connote an event of the highest dress code, and why maybe a cartoon tie should never enter your wardrobe?
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Top 3 Reasons Why Valet Parking Will Always Remain an Expensive Service
So you were thinking of hiring a valet company for your next event and when you finally received a quote you were astonished by the cost. Why is the quote so expensive?
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The Wedding Co Show 2012 at the Carlu
Although Gatsby Valet has been hustling and bustling, bringing our unique service and style to holiday parties for corporate and private events alike, we also have our eyes firmly set on the New Year. Gatsby Valet is honoured to be amongst the outstanding exhibiters at The Wedding Co. Show’s annual event taking place January 13-15, 2012 at the Carlu in Toronto, Ontario.
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How Much to Tip a Valet? – Valet Service Tip Etiquette.
Whether you experience a valet service at a restaurant, a hotel, or a private event there is a tip etiquette that is assumed. Just as we all know that it is standard to tip a waiter/waitress no less than 15% at a restaurant, there are standards for tipping your valet attendant as well.
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Gatsby Valet Parking Present for the Ground Breaking Ceremony of Bluwater Condominiums – The New Height of Luxury Condos in Oakville
Haven’t heard of Bluwater condominiums yet? You will. With all of the allure, luxury and amenities of a 5-star resort, Bluwater condominiums are planning on turning Oakville into the most coveted high-end condominium in the GTA.
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Gatsby Valet Remembers
This month, Gatsby Valet attendants are proudly donning their poppies in remembrance of all of the courageous actions and sacrifices made by our honourable veterans, as they fought for peace in the first and second world wars.
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